RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 472)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 472)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Hieropolis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεροπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting on tympanum; on each side, lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.98 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 17
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1888,1202.2 BMC 17
    P: 1333 Wa 6162 (as Elagabalus)
    B: 18225008, B-I
    O
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    CGT coll. = CNG EA 224, 16 Dec. 2009, lot 426 = M&M Deutschland 16, 19 May 2005, lot 517
    Münzzentrum 56, 6 Nov. 1985, lot 271
    ✸ Papillon Numismatic 8, 19 Sept. 2021, lot 786
    Savoca 207th Weekly Blue, 20 Apr. 2024, lot 286